Fun Fun Cave – Extreme Adventure in Cave and Underground River
Horses, jungle, rappelling and a giant cave with underground river in the heart of Hato Mayor and Los Haitises.
Fun Fun Cave from Punta Cana/Bávaro
Complete full day tour from hotels in Punta Cana or Bávaro. Includes transfers, horses, rappelling and cave exploration.
From US$95 per person
Subject to availability. Direct payment to provider.
Fun Fun Cave from Juan Dolio / Boca Chica
Complete tour from hotels in Juan Dolio, Boca Chica or Santo Domingo Este. Same adventure, closer departure point.
From US$85 per person
Subject to availability. Direct payment to provider.
Fun Fun Cave + La Romana
Tour from hotels in La Romana. Includes transfers and all the Fun Fun Cave adventure with specialized guides.
From US$90 per person
Subject to availability. Direct payment to provider.
Private Fun Fun Cave Tour
Private tour for small groups with exclusive transportation. Personalized experience with more attention from the guide.
From US$145 per person
Subject to availability. Direct payment to provider.
Description
The Fun Fun Cave Tour is one of the most exciting and extreme adventures you can experience in the Dominican Republic. This cave, located in Hato Mayor, on the edge of Los Haitises National Park, is the largest in the Caribbean and offers a unique speleology and extreme adventure experience.
The experience begins with a horseback ride through the forest to reach the cave area. Then, a walk through the tropical jungle will take you to the entrance, where you will perform a rappel descent of approximately 20 meters into the cave. Once inside, you will walk through underground rivers, explore stalactite and stalagmite formations millions of years old, and discover pre-Columbian Taíno art on the walls.
The tour includes professional safety equipment, expert adventure guides and everything needed for a safe and unforgettable experience. It is ideal for adventurers, active young people and trekking lovers seeking an extreme experience in contact with nature.
Quick Summary
Location
Hato Mayor, edge of Los Haitises National Park
Type of experience
Extreme Adventure – Soft Speleology – Nature
Duration
9-10 hours (full day from Punta Cana / Juan Dolio / La Romana)
Difficulty level
High (intense physical activity)
Languages
Spanish / English
Ideal for
Adventurers, active young people, trekking lovers
What's Included
- Round trip transfer by bus or minivan with air conditioning
- Creole breakfast at the ranch
- Complete safety equipment: overalls or suit, rubber boots or special footwear, helmet with lamp, rappelling harness and ropes
- 20-30 minute horseback ride through the forest
- 30-45 minute trek through Los Haitises jungle
- ~20 meter rappel descent to the cave entrance
- ~2 km guided tour inside the cave: tunnels with stalactites and stalagmites, pre-Columbian Taíno art, underground river sections (walking/swimming)
- Dominican buffet lunch at the ranch
- Water and non-alcoholic beverages during the activity
- Professional adventure guides
What's NOT Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Professional photos or videos
- Waterproof camera rental
- Tips and personal expenses
- Travel insurance (we recommend bringing your own)
What to Bring
- Comfortable sports clothes that can get wet
- Swimsuit, dry change of clothes and towel
- Extra socks
- Insect repellent and sunscreen
- Waterproof camera or waterproof case
- Small backpack (ideally waterproof)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the service. Cancellations with less than 48 hours are subject to a 50% charge. No-show will be charged 100%.
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2. 1) 06:00-07:00 – Pick-up at your hotel in Punta Cana / Bávaro
3. 2) 07:00-09:30 – Transfer by bus/minivan to Rancho Capote
4. 3) 09:30-10:00 – Creole breakfast + equipment delivery + safety briefing
5. 4) 10:00-10:30 – Horseback ride through the forest
6. 5) 10:30-11:15 – Walk through tropical jungle to cave entrance
7. 6) 11:15-11:45 – Rappel descent of ~20 m into the cave
8. 7) 11:45-13:00 – Underground tour:
9. • Tunnels, rock formations, Taíno art
10. • Underground river (walking and swimming with guide)
11. 8) 13:00-13:45 – Exit from cave and return to ranch (walking + horse)
12. 9) 13:45-14:30 – Dominican buffet lunch
13. 10) 14:30-16:30 – Return by bus to your hotel
14. 11) 16:30-17:30 – Approximate arrival at hotel area
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16. Note: Times can be adjusted according to departure point.
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